What do Ford Financial, Ibm, and Victoria’s Secret have in common? Enterprise JavaBeans (Ejb). As the industry standard for platform-independent reusable business components, Ejb has just become Sun Microsystem’s latest developer certification. Whether you want to be certifiable or just want to learn the technology inside and out, Head First Ejb will get you there in the least painful way. And with the greatest understanding. You’ll learn not just what the technology is, but more importantly, why it is, and what it is and isn’t good for. You’ll learn tricks and tips for Ejb development, along with tricks and tips for passing this latest, very challenging Sun Certified Business Component Developer (Scbcd) exam. You’ll learn how to think like a server. You’ll learn how to think like a bean.

And because this is a Head First book, you’ll learn how to think about thinking. Co-author Kathy Sierra was one of Sun’s first employees to teach brave, early adopter customers how to use Ejb. She has the scars. But besides dragging you deep into Ejb technology, Kathy and Bert will see you through your certification exam, if you decide to go for it. And nobody knows the certification like they do – they’re co-developers of Sun’s actual exam! As the second book in the Head First series, Head First Ejb follows up the number one best-selling Java book in the Us, Head First Java. Find out why reviewers are calling it a revolution in learning tough technical topics, and why Sun Chairman and Ceo Scott McNealy says, “Java technology is everywhere . . . if you develop software and haven’t learned Java, it’s definitely time to dive in “Head First” And with Head First book, you don’t even have to feel guilty about having fun while you’re learning; it’s all part of the learning theory. If the latest research in cognitive science, education, and neurobiology suggested that boring, dry, and excruciatingly painful was the best way to lea

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